In "The Psychology of Hashish," Aleister Crowley delves into the enigmatic and multifaceted relationship between hashish and the human psyche. Written in a style that marries mystical prose with clinical observation, the text explores the impact of this substance on thought processes, creativity, and spiritual experiences. Situated within the early 20th-century context of burgeoning psychological theories and the counterculture exploring altered states of consciousness, Crowley'Äôs analysis calls upon his extensive knowledge of various esoteric traditions and his own experiences as both a practitioner and philosopher of the occult. Aleister Crowley was a renowned occultist, poet, and mountaineer whose life and works were steeped in the exploration of mystical practices and philosophical inquiries into the nature of existence. His extensive travels and experiments with various psychedelic substances heavily influenced his writing. "The Psychology of Hashish" reflects his belief in the transformative potential of altered states, drawing parallels between the use of hashish and the broader journey of self-discovery he championed through his doctrine of Thelema. This book is essential reading for scholars of psychology, literature, and mysticism alike. It offers a provocative exploration of altered states of consciousness, inviting readers to consider the deep interconnections between substance use, creativity, and spiritual awakening. Crowley'Äôs unique insights encourage a deeper understanding of the human experience and the multidimensional nature of consciousness.
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Aleister Crowley
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William Hope Hodgson, Perceval Landon, Aleister Crowley, Guy De Maupassant, Rudyard Kipling, Marjorie Bowen, Arthur Machen, Clark Ashton Smith, Vincent O'Sullivan, John Metcalfe, Lee Vernon, A M Burrage, Margaret Oliphant, Edgar Allan Poe, Walter de la Mare, Robert W. Chambers, Blackwood Algernon, Ambrose Bierce, E F Benson, M. R. James, Howard Phillips Lovecraft
bookBox Set - The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volumes 1 to 7 (100+ authors & 200+ stories) (Halloween Stories)
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bookMoonchild : A Tale of Magick and Mystical Warfare
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bookThe Lost Continent
Aleister Crowley
bookDer Schlüssel von Salomo : Ausgabe in neuer Übersetzung und Rechtschreibung
Aleister Crowley, S. L. MacGregor Mathers
bookDie heiligen Bücher des Thelema : Ausgabe in neuer Übersetzung und Rechtschreibung
Aleister Crowley, S. L. MacGregor Mathers, Mary d'Este Sturges
bookEl continente perdido
Aleister Crowley
bookThe Book Of Lies : Unveiling the Mysteries of Esoteric Wisdom and Occult Teachings
Aleister Crowley
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Aleister Crowley
bookThe Greatest Works of Aleister Crowley : Thelma Texts, The Book of the Law, Mysticism & Magick, The Lesser Key of Solomon
Aleister Crowley, S. L. MacGregor Mathers, Mary d'Este Sturges
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